The Quint vs ETHRWorld
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Quint
This news platform delivers award-winning journalism with a focus on in-depth investigations, fact-checking, and multimedia storytelling. It covers underreported issues and social justice topics, supported by a reader-powered membership model for independent reporting.
- Award-winning journalism
- In-depth investigations
- Fact-checking unit (WebQoof)
- Multimedia storytelling (documentaries, explainers)
- Exclusive shows and podcasts
- Reader-powered membership model
- Coverage of underreported issues
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The Quint is a leading Indian digital news platform renowned for its high-quality, award-winning journalism that prioritizes depth, integrity, and impact. Its journalists have secured prestigious accolades, including multiple Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards, RedInk Awards, WAN-IFRA South Asian Digital Media Awards, INMA Global Media Awards 2025, and recognitions in Human Rights and Religious Freedom Journalism Awards 2025. This reflects strong journalism quality through rigorous, ground-reported enterprise stories, in-depth investigations, fact-checking via the IFCN-certified WebQoof unit, and multimedia excellence in documentaries, explainers, and visual storytelling. The Quint emphasizes exclusive coverage via Special Projects — powerful long-form investigations, impactful documentaries (on urban walkability, public transport failures, hate crimes like 'Uncovering Hate', hijab bans, cow vigilantism), and series like 'Caught in the Middle' (middle-class issues), 'Naukri Crisis' and citizen journalism platform 'My Report'. Exclusive shows and programs include video-heavy originals on YouTube, podcasts like 'The Big Story', and deep dives into social justice, policy, and underreported issues. To sustain this independent, fearless reporting amid challenges, The Quint focuses on a reader-powered membership model. The Quint's Members gain ad-free access, paywalled premium content, exclusive goodie bags, opinion columns, and priority to unlimited stories, videos, and podcasts. The Quint has a dedicated community that funds and champions its mission to "question everything" and deliver stories others avoid or miss — earning praise for reliability, depth, and real-world impact in India's evolving media landscape.
ETHRWorld
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ETHRWorld tracks all the media agencies focusing on the HR sector and tracks the most relevant and important news and analysis on the industry. Through its features such as Articles, Blogs, Polls and Slideshows, it covers different aspect of the industry in one single platform. ETHRWorld sends out a free daily newsletter to its subscribers - summarizing day’s essential news, reports and analysis. We link all the stories around the web and track all the top sources, including news sites, reporters, tweets and status updates to bring to our subscribers a comprehensive view of the latest updates in the industry. Daily E-Newsletter Our newsletter attracts a readership of decision makers, policy makers, investors and professionals from the HR sector in India.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: The Quint at every 5 days against ETHRWorld's every 6 weeks. The Quint also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
The Quint ships an update every 5 days, ETHRWorld every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Quint | ETHRWorld |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 37.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Quintillion Media Private Limited | Times Internet Limited |
In-app purchases
The Quint
No in-app purchases
ETHRWorld
No in-app purchases
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